Archive for the ‘PS3’ Category

Gaming Deals: $34 GTA 5, $28 Madden 16, $70 Guitar Hero Live

Star Wars Battlefront is still $50 on PS4 and Xbox One at eBay. Xbox Live Gold members can get early access to the Xbox Game Store’s Black Friday deals right now. You can see a full list here; highlights include Dark Souls II for $20, Mortal Kombat X for $30, Forza Horizon 2 for $25, […]

Norman Reedus Hopeful Kojima-Del Toro Collaboration Will Eventually Happen

The Walking Dead actor Norman Reedus, who was going to play a role in the canceled Silent Hills project, has now spoken out to say a game involving him, Hideo Kojima, and Guillermo del Toro “needs to happen.” “I’m super bummed that that happened back in Japan,” Reedus said to IGN of the game’s canning. […]

Funny Xbox One Backwards Compatibility Video Pokes Fun at Sony

During E3 2013, Sony released a tongue-in-cheek video that poked fun at Microsoft for its (since-reversed) used game policy. Now, two years later, Microsoft appears to have responded with its own little jab. The Xbox UK team released the video above this week to mark the release of backwards compatibility support on Xbox One. It […]

Fallout 4 Release Leads to Dip in Pornhub Traffic

On November 10, the day that Bethesda’s long-awaited role-playing game Fallout 4 finally arrived on consoles and PC, traffic on Pornhub fell by as much as 10 percent, the site announced this week. Pornhub released the chart above. It shows that traffic was actually up 5 percent among gamers in the early morning hours of […]

How to Get a New Xbox One for $100

Video game retailer GameStop has rolled out a new offer through which you can get a new Xbox One for just $100. The store will pay you $250 in credit toward the purchase of a new Xbox One when you trade in a qualifying PlayStation 4 or Xbox One. This deal is good through November […]

Xbox One Model That Boots Up 20 Percent Faster Now Available

While the Xbox One Elite controller is sold out, the new Xbox One Elite console launches today, November 3, and is currently in stock. As announced previously, the $500 console sports a 1 TB solid state hybrid drive (which allows it to boot up 20 percent faster) and comes with the new, programmable controller. The […]

Katniss Reveals Her Deadly Plan in Latest Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 Clip

The fourth Hunger Games movie is nearly here, and it is expected to match the incredible box office success of its predecessors. Following last week’s trailer, another promotional clip for Mockingjay Part 2 has been released, which sees freedom fighter Katniss Everdeen promising death upon the tyrannical President Snow. Watch it below: In a recent […]

Xbox One Elite Controller Sells Out, Facing "Limited Supply" Through November

Microsoft’s $150 Xbox One Elite controller launched last week alongside Halo 5: Guardians. The premium price tag did not keep people away, as retailers sold through their stock quickly. Although shipments are arriving at retailers every week, supply will be “limited” through November, Microsoft has warned. “We’re thrilled at the amount of interest we’ve received […]

Destiny Microtransactions and Expansions Can Co-Exist, Activision Says

Destiny‘s microtransactions and paid expansions are both selling well, Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg said on an earnings call today, November 3. As such, Destiny players can expect to see more of both in the future. Not one or the other, but both–and at the same time, Hirshberg explained. “I think they’re already co-existing,” Hirshberg […]

Can Uncharted 4 Break the Stigma of Spin-Off Multiplayer?

For a studio so invested in the human details and grand drama of its single-player campaigns, it is perhaps inevitable that Naughty Dog’s work on multiplayer often goes unnoticed. A shame, considering its most recent effort–The Last of Us–provided an online team-deathmatch mode that was surprisingly fun for something that initially seemed arbitrary. Arbitrary being […]